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Quillbert182··on Speaking Latin
One thing commonly recommended is the textbook Lingua Latina per se Illustrata. It uses illustrations to help you learn only in Latin.
Quillbert182··on Mozilla has defeated Microsoft’s default browser protections in Windows
They also own npm, which they also haven't done anything with yet, but the potential is there.
Quillbert182··on The Met commissioner: Tech giants make it impossible to stop terrorists
I'm sorry, but I would rather have the privacy encryption gives me than safety adding a backdoor would provide. Not to mention that authoritarian governments would abuse such a system left and right.
Quillbert182··on EU agency advises against using search and browsing history for credit scores
Yay, TOR speed increase.
Quillbert182··on CCP publication calls Tibet policy a template for other ethnic minority regions
Native Americans are not unified by language and religion. They have a wide variety of both of these things.
Quillbert182··on US ranks last among 46 countries in trust in media
I disagree with that president about many things, but that I agree that the press is the enemy of the people.
Quillbert182··on Linus Torvalds on mRNA Vaccines
They may not have the answers, but you would think they would have a better idea of where to look than someone with no medical experience at all.
Quillbert182··on Arm Announces Armv9 Architecture: SVE2, Security, and the Next Decade
It will be interesting to see what effect this has on future Raspberry Pis and other single board computers.
Quillbert182··on Can My Water Cooled Raspberry Pi Cluster Beat My MacBook?
2GB pi starts at $35 at actual Raspberry Pi distributors, 4GB at $55, although there will probably be added shipping cost.
Quillbert182··on Reddit is banning any Aimee Challenor mention. UK public figure and Reddit admin
They released a post saying they had a script set up to autoremove any mention of her current name, which often came with a ban.
Quillbert182··on 'Do Not Split': A Hong Kong protest film [video]
In Hong Kong it was a revolution. They weren't fighting for ambiguous policy change, they were fighting for independence.
Quillbert182··on Reddit is banning any Aimee Challenor mention. UK public figure and Reddit admin
rumor is reddit hired her
Quillbert182··on Reddit is banning any Aimee Challenor mention. UK public figure and Reddit admin
Yes, that's right.
Quillbert182··on Reddit is banning any Aimee Challenor mention. UK public figure and Reddit admin
It's not just that, they have banned any mention of her name. You literally cannot even type her name in private messages without the message at least getting deleted, if you aren't banned.
Quillbert182··on Reddit is banning any Aimee Challenor mention. UK public figure and Reddit admin
Employees
Quillbert182··on Rockstar thanks GTA Online player who fixed load times, official update coming
How is that insulting? They are under no obligation to give them anything at all.
Quillbert182··on Should random() be banned?
Would /dev/random be the combined entropy?
Quillbert182··on Should random() be banned?
Semi-unrelated question: How secure are the hardware random number generators on say, a raspberry pi. Would these sort of things be cryptographically secure?
Quillbert182··on Raspberry Pi Pico and RP2040 Microcontroller
The chip is made in Japan, according to the comments on the post. However, most of their products sold in the west are made in Wales.
Quillbert182··on Steam's login method is kinda interesting
That's not true, I lost access to my email a couple years ago, and support was able to get me my account back.
Quillbert182··on Amazon, Apple and Google Cut Off Parler
As much as I dislike Parler, I very much so hope that ISPs don't ban it. Imagine if ISPs get to block whatever website they deem dangerous. That cannot have a good ending.
Quillbert182··on Baba Is You
This game is quite fun. It gets hard quite quickly, and makes you think in new and interesting ways.
Quillbert182··on Virtual Cybersecurity Escape Room
This was a fun game, even with the few bugs. Thanks for sharing this, I look forward to seeing more things like it in the future.
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